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How To: DIY Community & Content Mapping

Amy Sample Ward

Creating a go-to resource like this that maps all content and all platforms will help everyone in your organization understand the “where&# s and “what&# s that make up the entire online presence of your organization. Tags: resources community content howto strategy.

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Guest Post on Frogloop: 5 Tips for Running a Competition

Amy Sample Ward

—– Over on the NetSquared platform right now we are in the midst of the 2010 FACT Social Justice Challenge. Tags: case studies challenge competition frogloop guest post howto tips. I’m honored to have a guest post up on Care2′s Frogloop blog today! Have you found any of the tips above to be helpful in your work?

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Designing Programs to Build Community: Case Study with Charity Technology Trust

Amy Sample Ward

There’s a drupal/civicrm system in place and a community space that was a beta trial (that is closing down), plus knowledge/experience on the team of using tools like facebook, twitter and wiki platforms. Tags: case studies resources casestudy community communitybuilding ctt howto strategy tsg.

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DIY Community Engagement Metrics

Amy Sample Ward

So often I find that we are too quick to say that because a website doesn’t have our domain, a tool is downloaded to our computer, or a platform doesn’t have our developers working on it that we can’t be responsible for measuring and analyzing the way we use it. View more presentations from Amy Sample Ward. Do-It-Yourself.

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Great reads from around the web on May 16th

Amy Sample Ward

Open Source Zanby Announcement | Zanby.com – I'm so very excited to see this group/community platform go open source! If you aren't familiary with Zanby, I encourage you to read the news and check out the platform today! "As

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Mastering Social Networking as a Volunteer

Amy Sample Ward

The session focused on using core social media platforms Facebook, Twitter, and LinkedIn to raise awareness and inspire others as a volunteer. And the content – is that a platform or application that supports that kind of content? The people you want to talk to are closely connected to the goal and if one changes, the other may react.

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Using Twitter to Build a Community and Recruit Volunteers

Amy Sample Ward

Last week, I had the opportunity to present at the 2011 Volunteer Management for Nonprofits Conference here in New York.

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